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Description
The 1843 map of Maine also shows the Canadian Province of New Brunswick.
This is the third state of Moses Greenleaf's 1829 map and includes 12 counties and the northeast boundary of Maine finalized.
Along the northern boundary these words appear, "Boundary as affixed by the treaty of 1843." The Webster-Ashburton Treaty was signed in 1842. The 1843 date is a printing error.
When first published this map sold for $5.
About This Item
- Title: Map of the state of Maine, 1843
- Creator: Moses Greenleaf
- Creation Date: 1843
- Subject Date: 1843
- Location: ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 127 cm x 107 cm
- Local Code: Map R 10
- Object Type: Text and Image
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Maine--Administrative and political divisions--Maps
- Maine--Maps
- New Brunswick--Maps
- Northeast boundary of the United States--Maps
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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